Royals 6-1 Twins (30 May, 2024) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

30-25, 15-13 home


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	10	1
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0

S. Lugo9-1

6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

B. Ober5-3

5.0 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Cutter 88
  2
  Ball
  Cutter 86
  3
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 92
  4
  Foul Ball
  Cutter 88
  5
  Strike Looking
  Slider 80
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- S. Okert pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- D. Castillo pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- Margot hit for Larnach
  6
  1
- Farmer hit for Kirilloff
  6
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- D. Castillo pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Margot in left field.
  6
  1
- Farmer as designated hitter.
  6
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- W. Smith pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- Buxton hit for Farmer
  6
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Cutter	88
2 Ball	Cutter	86
3 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	92
4 Foul Ball	Cutter	88
5 Strike Looking	Slider	80

Royals
5
Twins
6

Game 1

27/5

Royals
2
Twins
4

Game 2

29/5

Royals
6
Twins
1

Game 3

30/5

Royals
6
Twins
7

Game 4

30/5

Target Field

12:40 AM, 30 May 2024

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 18,130

Game Time:2:26

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
First Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
Second Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Kansas City Royals

Minnesota Twins

S. Lugo9-1

B. Ober5-3

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